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1990 Beneteau 45f5 zippyno1 at 3:54pm 04.16.23 Ask All Sailors 2/319 Hi all I'm trying to find a detailed service/repair manual. I've come across an owner's manual. It'
Bow truster on hp450 henri at 2:38pm 04.16.23 Big Boats 4/808 Has someone installed a Bow thruster on a Passage 450 ? Was it an easy task and where did you place
Fresh Water Prime- Can't Get it nveater at 2:20pm 04.16.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1266 On my boat, I have both a water tank and the ability to hook up to dock water through my shurflo reg
Sourcing leaks Timm R Oday25 at 1:04pm 04.16.23 Ask All Sailors 11/978 I've been trying to find the source of a leak for a few years now . It's been difficult when the boa
Newbie Fresh and Green (4) Clay Smith at 12:54pm 04.16.23 Ask All Sailors 23/1783 Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Clay Smith. I retired almost three years ago. As a child I
Best glue to adhere peeling numbers to dacron mainsail. Sailing Tiger at 9:04am 04.16.23 Ask All Sailors 3/914 I have a Hunter 23.5 with one of the numbers peeling from the dacron main sail. Does anyone have an
Identifying water in the bilge. sigsgmret at 8:33am 04.16.23 Ask All Sailors 7/2163 The last couple of times that I've taken my Catalina 22 with a wing keel out for a sail, there has b
Rust on Keel I need Help. (2) skipperclaud at 7:04pm 04.15.23 Ask All Sailors 15/2382 Hello guys, I need help with a situation on my keel, I took my Hunter 36 2008 to a bottom paint and
New sail advice needed jdrutten at 6:35pm 04.15.23 Ask All Sailors 16/2800 Winter is finally releasing its icy grip on the upper midwest (although we're forecast for a couple
Stepping up mast on H25 , use gin pole? Ross Nielsen at 6:28pm 04.15.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/880 I am trying to step up mast on my H25 and need tips on accessories to do it. Like, crutch, gin pole,
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Salty Jack at 2:18pm 04.15.23 Catalina 22 18/1615 1. Is using Dawn dish washing liquid recommended for boat washing? Is it really worth buying what's
keel help (2) Dil at 12:16pm 04.15.23 Ask All Sailors 6/1043 In preparation for this season, I notice rust along the keel and hull connection, Hunter 30 1991 bo
Interior/Berth Measurements? SaltyAF at 10:33pm 04.14.23 Ask An Oday Owner 4/868 Hello, Fellow Oday 25 owners! Has anyone done an interior overhaul and know the cabin and V-berth cu
Perkins M30 Compression issue (1) nsailscal334 at 3:11pm 04.14.23 Engines and Propulsion 3/1724 We have an 1995 (or so) Perkins Perama M30 that needs a compression test. The challenge is that due
Short holding tank vent hose to Stern, or longer run to aft quarter? sydneybadger at 11:23am 04.14.23 Ask All Sailors 7/758 I'm upgrading my holding tank vent line from 5/8" to 1" on my 35' sailboat with a sugar scoop and sw
'78 H30 Head Platform Dimensions MikeHoncho at 9:13am 04.14.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/740 I'm away from my boat and need to do a little research. Does anyone happen to have the head platfor
Anyone know how to get this cheek apart (1) lunaseas at 9:18pm 04.13.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1001 214622
Buying new sails Salty Jack at 6:53pm 04.13.23 Catalina 22 15/2325
in-cabin electric bilge pump question xavpil at 5:32pm 04.13.23 Ask All Sailors 7/858 Hi friends 1980 cat27 with a 950GPH electric bilge pump. The pump's OUT hose goes up all the way to
Removing Hurth HBW 150 nramsey at 4:32pm 04.13.23 Engines and Propulsion 4/863 I'm trying to remove the HBW150 to replace the damper plate. I've removed the bolts holding the ada

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Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P (1) testingthewaters91 at 8:21am 07.12.25
Survey before insurance will renew? surfstud31 at 8:14am 07.12.25 I think it helps to remember that no insurance company has a policy handbook section titled "Things
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P Don S/V ILLusion at 8:14am 07.12.25
Survey before insurance will renew? testingthewaters91 at 8:10am 07.12.25
Troubleshooting mainsail trim shemandr at 8:09am 07.12.25 So, I wonder if it would be better to sail with the foot rope in or out of the groove? I think your
Troubleshooting mainsail trim Joe at 7:41am 07.12.25 Yes, it does. The old sail had a foot rope. The presence of the slug just confused me, but the ex
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] jaysweet at 5:45am 07.12.25 I didn't get through all of the posts, but one obvious thing to do if you're wondering where the wat
ABYC Summer School Videos shemandr at 4:57am 07.12.25 Thanks for posting!
Hunter 410 Windlass Replacement Windpilot at 9:28pm 07.11.25 Just throwing this out there, have you tried resetting the main breaker directly under your nav tabl
Is my new keel winch broken (3) newsailor72 at 9:19pm 07.11.25 Works perfect. One down, 999 more to go:beer: Question, how do I know if my cable clamps are tight
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] (1) testingthewaters91 at 5:45pm 07.11.25
Is my new keel winch broken Benny17441 at 5:30pm 07.11.25 Attached cable, wound it a few around pulled cable as hard as I could, got it free up. Wtf. Made me
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 duck21 at 3:04pm 07.11.25 Thank you for the pics and reference points. It makes sense to move things (both to open up the til
Troubleshooting mainsail trim piratesnail at 1:28pm 07.11.25 Yes, it does. The old sail had a foot rope. The presence of the slug just confused me, but the exp
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project FasterHorses at 12:58pm 07.11.25 I must commend you on your hard work and dedication to accomplishing this task!!!! I have hired a fi
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 12:54pm 07.11.25 It is official, RoseLeigh has a new owner and family to make memories with:( It wasn't an easy dec
Is my new keel winch broken newsailor72 at 12:54pm 07.11.25 pulling winch, yeah? If it were a light load, I think I can get by with a cheap HF trailer winch,
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement NomadCC77 at 11:53am 07.11.25
Beneteau 323 Battery Question Stu Jackson at 11:41am 07.11.25 you may need to check your wiring to see when the batteries are isolated vs parallel. David's righ
Help identify this track stop please dLj at 11:05am 07.11.25 Are you able to get it off? I don't recognize the manufacturer but being from a 1975 boat I would n

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